St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals
24-20, 3rd Central
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Sonnanstine tames Cardinals in Rays' 3-1 victory
Sonnanstine tames Cardinals in Rays' 3-1 victory
R.B. FALLSTROM,
May 17, 2008
Andy Sonnanstine's strong pitching was no surprise. After carrying a shutout into the eighth inning, the right-hander has won his last five decisions for the Tampa Bay Rays. It was Sonnanstine's second-career two-hit game that the St. Louis Cardinals didn't see coming. "The guy doesn't even probably take BP, so you've got to give him credit," Cardinals starter Braden Looper said after the Rays' 3-1... ...More |
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Cardinals Team Report May 16, 2008
The 2,400th victory of manager Tony La Russa's career will have to wait at least another day.
Jason Isringhausen and Ron Villone allowed a total of seven runs in the last two innings Thursday on a rain-soaked afternoon at Busch Stadium. Just as bad, starter Joel Pineiro let most of a 5-1 lead slip away in a three-run fifth that got the Pirates back in the game.
And so it is that La Russa is still at 2,399 and the Cardinals have lost seven of their last nine games.
Given the hot-button nature of the Isringhausen issue, the defrocked closer's latest meltdown in a four-run eighth drew most of the attention afterward. Isringhausen contributed to his own demise by walking the leadoff man, Doug Mientkiewicz. ...More |
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| Scores & Schedule |
| Last Five Games |
| Mon, May 12 | at Milwaukee | L 3-8 | | Tue, May 13 | Pittsburgh | L 4-8 | | Wed, May 14 | Pittsburgh | W 5-1 | | Thu, May 15 | Pittsburgh | L 5-11 | | Fri, May 16 | Tampa Bay | L 1-3 |
| Next Five Games |
| Sat, May 17 | Tampa Bay | 13:10 | | Sun, May 18 | Tampa Bay | 14:15 | | Mon, May 19 | at San Diego | 22:05 | | Tue, May 20 | at San Diego | 22:05 | | Wed, May 21 | at San Diego | 22:05 |
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